Newcastle United Jets FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers FC, A League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Newcastle United Jets FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers FC — A League .
- Newcastle United Jets FC 26 games · 48 pts (2026/27)
- Western Sydney Wanderers FC 26 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Craig Zetter
- Referee Adam Fielding
- Referee James Cleal
- Referee
- Referee Ryan Gallagher
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newcastle United Jets FC | 26 | 48 |
| 2 | Adelaide United FC | 26 | 43 |
| 3 | Auckland FC | 26 | 42 |
| 4 | Melbourne Victory FC | 26 | 40 |
| 5 | Sydney FC | 26 | 39 |
| 6 | Melbourne City FC | 26 | 38 |
| 7 | Macarthur FC | 26 | 34 |
| 8 | Wellington Phoenix FC | 26 | 33 |
| 9 | Central Coast Mariners FC | 26 | 32 |
| 10 | Perth Glory FC | 26 | 31 |
| 11 | Brisbane Roar FC | 26 | 26 |
| 12 | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | 26 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 30 Mar | Wellington Phoenix FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 16 Mar | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 02 Mar | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Feb | Adelaide United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Feb | Melbourne City FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | Newcastle United Jets FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 30 Mar | Melbourne City FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 17 Mar | Wellington Phoenix FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 08 Mar | Brisbane Roar FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 24 Feb | Perth Glory FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Feb | Adelaide United FC | A | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Newcastle United Jets FC | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #12 |
| 48 | Points | 21 |
| 26 | Played | 26 |
| 15 / 3 / 8 | W / D / L | 5 / 6 / 15 |
| 55 | Scored | 27 |
| 39 | Conceded | 43 |
| +16 | GD | -16 |
| 1.85 | PPG | 0.81 |
| 58% | Win % | 19% |
Key Stats
69%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Newcastle United Jets FC are 1st (48 pts). Western Sydney Wanderers FC are 12th (21 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Newcastle United Jets FC and Western Sydney Wanderers FC has kicked off!
- 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Newcastle United Jets FC and Western Sydney Wanderers FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Newcastle United Jets FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Newcastle United Jets FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 25' Western Sydney Wanderers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 30' Newcastle United Jets FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 35' It’s high time Markus Babbel made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 40' Daniel Georgievski, a North Macedonia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 43' A goal from the Australia international Rashid Mahazi! He fires home on 43 to make it 0-1!
- 46' Newcastle United Jets FC ring the changes. Ronald Vargas has done his job and it is now time for Kaine Sheppard to step up.
- 51' Western Sydney Wanderers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 52' Keanu Baccus picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 57' Newcastle United Jets FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Western Sydney Wanderers FC backline.
- 62' The supporters are chanting for Abraham Majok. He replaces Alexander Baumjohann on 62 minute.
- 63' GOAL! Roy O'Donovan fires home to make it 1-1!
- 66' A tactical swap from Western Sydney Wanderers FC — Roly Bonevacia on, Kwame Yeboah off on 66 minutes.
- 67' Joseph Champness makes way for Angus Thurgate at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from Newcastle United Jets FC.
- 70' GOAL! Vedran Janjetovic scores on 70.
- 74' The deadlock is broken! Keanu Baccus gets on the scoresheet on 74 minutes.
- 79' The supporters are chanting for Ivan Vujica. He replaces Daniel Georgievski on 79 minute.
- 82' Magnificent from Angus Thurgate! That is 16 goals in 206 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 86' Giancarlo Gallifuoco gets the nod from Western Sydney Wanderers FC. He replaces Rashid Mahazi and will look to change the dynamic.
- The final score is 3-2.
Lineups
Newcastle United Jets FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 1
- 4
- 18
- 17
- 44
- 5
- 6
-
10
Ronald Vargas ↓ Kaine Sheppard 46'
- 24
- 9
Bench
-
13
Ivan Vujica ↑ 79'
-
32
Angus Thurgate ↑ 67'
- 20
- 23
-
14
Kaine Sheppard ↑ 46'
Coach
Ernie Merrick
Western Sydney Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 22
- 11
- 21
- 20
- 5
- 24
- 17
- 9
-
27
Kwame Yeboah ↓ Roly Bonevacia 66'
- 12
Bench
- 40
-
28
Roly Bonevacia ↑ 66'
-
49
Abraham Majok ↑ 62'
- 13
-
3
Giancarlo Gallifuoco ↑ 86'
Coach
Markus Babbel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Angus Thurgate | 4 |
| Jason Hoffman | 4 |
| Apostolos Stamatelopoulos | 4 |
| Nicolas Milanovic | 3 |
| Roy O'Donovan | 3 |
| Samuel Silvera | 2 |
| Mitch Duke | 2 |
| Jack Rodwell | 2 |
Head to Head
Newcastle United Jets FC Form
2019-04-06
Newcastle United Jets FC
3–2
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
W
2019-03-30
Wellington Phoenix FC
4–1
Newcastle United Jets FC
L
2019-03-16
Newcastle United Jets FC
2–3
Central Coast Mariners FC
L
2019-03-02
Melbourne Victory FC
0–2
Newcastle United Jets FC
W
2019-02-24
Newcastle United Jets FC
0–0
Adelaide United FC
D
2019-02-15
Newcastle United Jets FC
3–1
Melbourne City FC
W
Western Sydney Wanderers FC Form
2019-04-06
Newcastle United Jets FC
3–2
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
L
2019-03-30
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
3–0
Melbourne City FC
W
2019-03-17
Wellington Phoenix FC
3–1
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
L
2019-03-08
Brisbane Roar FC
1–4
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
W
2019-02-24
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
1–1
Perth Glory FC
D
2019-02-16
Adelaide United FC
1–3
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.77
Newcastle United Jets FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37
Western Sydney Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 77% + Both teams to score 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Newcastle United Jets FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.14
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 3.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 4.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United Jets FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Western Sydney Wanderers FC
37%
Newcastle United Jets FC or Western Sydney Wanderers FC
81%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Western Sydney Wanderers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.2%
3 – 1
7.4%
1 – 1
6.8%
2 – 0
6.3%
3 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
5.5%
4 – 1
5.1%
3 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
4.2%
1 – 2
4.1%
4 – 0
3.8%
4 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Newcastle United Jets FC
| Handicap | Newcastle United Jets FC covers | Push | Western Sydney Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -2 | 27% | 18% | 54% |
| -1.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| -1 | 46% | 20% | 35% |
| -0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 10% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United Jets FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Western Sydney Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.